Carly Celestino brings a strong background in legal research to her practice. Carly collaborates on cross-functional matters across the firm, routinely working with the corporate, commercial litigation, real estate, government contracts, and labor and employment practice areas. Before she came to Venable, Carly interned with the Virginia Court of Appeals, where she researched and drafted bench memorandums for criminal, domestic relations, and administrative agency appeals. Prior to this she was an intern at Locke and Quinn in Richmond, Virginia, where she drafted requests for productions, requests for admissions, interrogatories, petitions, final orders, interlocutory orders, letters to courts, medical chronologies, and adoption/surrogacy agreements.